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South Bend Distribution Driver (Independent Contractor)

NOW Courier

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At a glance

Compensation
$175
Location
South Bend, IN
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

NOW Courier seeks a friendly, customer‑focused Independent Contractor to deliver packages on a dedicated South Bend route, using a large SUV or mini‑van, providing reliable service, professional customer interactions, and problem‑solving on the road.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServiceProblem SolvingGPS NavigationSmartphone OperationEntrepreneurial SpiritFinancial ManagementAdaptabilityProfessionalism

Qualifications

Age 21+Valid Driver's LicenseCommercial Insurance $300,000 MinimumVehicle Model Year 2013 or NewerOwn VehicleSmartphone Capable of Running Driver AppDriving History Review Past 36 MonthsCriminal Background CheckSubstance Abuse Screening

Full job description

NOW Courier is seeking a friendly, customer-focused Independent Contractor to service a dedicated distribution route within our established South Bend, IN operation. This is a consistent, revenue-generating opportunity requiring a Large SUV or Mini Van. We believe every delivery is more than just a drop off—it's an opportunity to make someone's day.

Your Mission

  • Deliver with Clockwork Precision: Ensure packages are delivered safely and on time while maintaining NOW Courier's reputation for reliability and exceptional service.

  • Route Mastery: Utilize GPS or mapping software to efficiently navigate your route, maximizing productivity and minimizing travel time.

  • Exceptional Customer Service: Build positive relationships with customers by providing professional, friendly, and dependable service at every stop.

  • Problem Solving Skills: Adapt quickly to traffic, route changes, and customer needs to ensure deliveries stay on schedule.

Route Details & Schedule (South Bend Area)

  • Compensation: Guaranteed $175 per day (Average weekly commission: $700)

  • Schedule: Tuesday through Friday

  • Start/End Time: 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM

  • Required Vehicle: Large SUV or Mini Van

  • Weekly Mileage: Approximately 680 miles

  • Daily Stops: Approximately 25–50

  • Geographical Area:

  • Tuesday–Friday: Goshen, Millersburg, Milford, Nappanee, and Wakarusa

  • Sorting: None

Requirements

Vehicle Requirements

  • Candidates must possess a Large SUV or Mini Van.

  • The vehicle must be 2013 model year or newer. This ensures the vehicle meets modern safety and reliability standards and provides adequate cargo space.

To maintain our industry-leading fleet of professional drivers, you must meet the following:

  • Age: Be at least 21 years of age.

  • Vehicle: Own a vehicle that can pass a multi-point inspection and is suitable for delivery.

  • Smartphone: Possess a smartphone capable of running our driver app.

  • Licensing & Insurance: Hold a valid driver's license and commercial insurance coverage with a minimum of $300,000 combined single limit liability.

  • Pre-Employment Screening: Successfully complete our pre-employment process before beginning work, which includes:

  • Driving History Review (past 36 months)

  • Criminal Background Check

  • Substance Abuse (Drug) Screening

Your Mindset

  • Entrepreneurial Spirit: Embrace an entrepreneurial mindset and manage your own independent, self-driven business.

  • Financial Management: Take charge of managing your cash flow and business finances, including handling taxes efficiently.

  • Adaptability: Be ready to adjust to changing circumstances and challenges with ease and resilience.

  • Professionalism: Consistently maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions, ensuring a positive representation of your business.

Benefits

Why Join NOW Courier?

  • Be Your Own Boss: Enjoy the freedom of managing your own independent contractor business.

  • Earn Competitive Pay: Generate consistent income based on your dedication and efficiency.

  • Consistent Routes: Service an established route with recurring customers and predictable work.

  • Room to Grow: Opportunities to take on additional routes as operations expand.

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